ammunition
Feb 15 2009, Boba Bobik

At last, epopee with Faina, a ship hired to bring Russian ammunition in Kenya from Odessa Port of the Ukraine, captured by Somali pirates in open sea, was finished as a ship owner, an Israeli businessman, had paid $US 3 millions ransom.

On arrival...

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Weapons are displayed after being handed over from local commanders of illegal militants through the Disbandment of Illegal Armed Group (DIAG) during a ceremony in Jalalabad, the provincial capital of Ningarhar province, east of Kabul, Afghanistan,...